UNSPSC 40151736: Pump column pipe

An interchangeable section, threaded or flanged, of the vertical turbine pump that connects the discharge head to the pump bowl and contains the fluid being pushed up by the impeller.

UNSPSC 40151736 Pump column pipe is a Commodity code that encompasses portable fish-handling pumps, replacement parts for municipal water and wastewater treatment equipment, specialized aeration systems, and vertical turbine raw water pump assemblies—the concrete products and services state and local governments procure under this code to support aquatic operations, wastewater infrastructure, drinking water systems, and emergency response. The issuing bodies span state fish and wildlife agencies, county water and wastewater authorities, municipal water departments, and municipal utility districts, with standout recent repeat buyers including Hillsborough County in Florida (which has issued multiple solicitations for pump equipment, parts, and rental services) and the City of Tampa (which procures pump components and assemblies for water treatment and waste-to-energy facilities). Representative recent procurements include the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's sole-source acquisition of Aqua-Life electric fish pumps for hatchery operations (October 2026, notice type), West Basin Municipal Water District's RFP for on-call pump and motor repairs across recycled water facilities in Los Angeles County (response date October 1, 2026), and Hillsborough County's competitive sealed bid for Ashcroft pressure gauges deployed across over 700 pump stations in water, wastewater, and reclaim water operations (response date September 21, 2026).

Recent activity clusters in Florida (Hillsborough County, West Basin in California, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, City of Tampa, Broward County, City of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County) with secondary representation in Texas (West Travis County Public Utility Agency, City of Dallas, City of Temple), Arizona (City of Tucson), and other states. The code shows robust procurement velocity across both standalone equipment purchases (Graco pump parts for Tampa water production, Milton Roy replacement pumps for McKay Bay Waste-to-Energy) and larger service contracts (on-call repair and rebuild services, five-year equipment rental arrangements for contingency and dewatering operations). Sole-source and single-source procurements are common, driven by compatibility requirements with existing OEM equipment at operating facilities. Contract values range from under $50,000 for component-level purchases to $6.6 million for five-year equipment rental and maintenance agreements, with many solicitations open to small business and local vendor preferences under state and local set-aside frameworks.